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Smith, David M. – 1979
Inner City children have been known to experience difficulty in school with their academic programs because they are taught in an environment that is culturally different from the home and community that a child comes from. Thus, an inner city child may be stigmatized as educationally deficient, consequently depriving him of the opportunities to…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Case Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Smith, David M.; And Others – 1982
A 2-year study examined the leisure reading of 60 and other language arts instruction in elementary school classrooms in west Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, led to the conclusion that many school practices were based upon assumptions of the out-of-school lives of students that were of questionable accuracy. Consequently, the researchers were asked to…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Black Culture, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences